Software Flashcards
productivity
Word
Microsoft
Application Software
operating system
Windows 10
Mac ISO
System Software
available program to general public for use without cost; can be modified and redistributed.
Open Source Software
copyrighted software given away for free; can not be changed without permission.
Freeware
downloadable from internet, usually trial basis free period before required purchased.
Shareware
a small text file that a Web site uses to identify a specific computer.
cookies
to reorganize files on a disk so that the parts of each file are stored in contiguous sectors on the disk
defragmentation
software that enables a user to obtain covert information about another’s computer activities by transmitting data covertly from their hard drive.
Spyware
a piece of code that is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data
virus
software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems.
malware